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Historical Event on 11/5/1996

Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
8/27/1918Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born.
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
1/21/1963East German party Congress ends; Ulbricht, with Soviet support, condemns Chinese invasion of India at Berlin.
1/21/1963Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born.
10/15/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".